[He doesn't react to her flippancy. He's already hardened himself for the sake of doing what he's about to do.]

...I found who the Scavenger was tonight. But, make no mistake. I wasn't looking because I'm a Hunter. I was looking because they were an indiscriminate murderer who chopped off a girl's head and then brutally bashed someone to death with a sword.

Likewise, you weren't picked because you voted for me. I don't hold petty grudges. We just decided it would be best for you to go for the time being.